Monthly Archives: September 2006

This wasn’t intended to be a caving trip. It was a fall hike through the changing leaves, and a new route we had never tried. The initial route was a little arbitrary as we were dropped off in the foothills and looked for an old trail along a ridge. Eventually we had to give up on the trail and simply dropped down into the nearby canyon. And partway down it was approaching darkness, and like many trips when you are out of time, we saw some suspicious corners that were begging to be checked out. Another time…